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Job Description

This person will also fill in during the week if anyone calls out or goes on Vacation.

job title:

Janitor

revision date:

10/1/2023

FLSA STATUS:

Non-Exempt

POSITION TYPE:

Full Time

reports to:

Area Manager /            Project Manager

LEVEL/GRADE:

Production

HR APPROVAL:

Position Summary:

Janitors are responsible for performing all-purpose cleaning and preservation of an assigned area.  The assigned area could be a building, hospital, warehouse, shopping mall or other facility. Exact tasks of janitorial are not definite, consequently, must be flexible in performing assigned duties as assigned by a Supervisor as mentioned below.

Essential Functions: 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice and may include all or some of the physical demands listed.

Physical requirements include stooping, standing, climbing, and frequently lift and/ or moving a minimum of 50 lbs. of office and facilities equipment and trash and the ability to safely use equipment provided. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met and by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is occasionally or regularly required to perform the following repetitive movements:

• Sitting, walking, standing, bending (neck), bending waist), squatting, climbing, kneeling, crouching, stooping, twisting (neck), twisting (waist), and talking or hearing.
• Repetitive use of hands to finger, arms (left and right) for: 
• Simple grasping
• Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Fine manipulation
• Pushing
• Pulling 
• Reaching (above and or below shoulder level with hands and arms)
• Lifting and Carrying object(s) from floor, table, and shelves overhead or distance.
• Working around equipment and machinery
• Walking on uneven ground
• Exposure to noise
• Exposure to dust, gas, fumes, cleaning products, and noise
• Working at heights
• Working with biohazards such us:
• Bloodborne pathogens
• Sewage
• Hospital waste and others.
• Must be able to lift and stack objects up to 25 pounds occasionally and frequently exert 10 to 20 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects
• Indoor/outdoor work environment with exposure to weather extremes.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Merchants Building Maintenance, LLC, is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.